Windows 7 one click mouse

Thank you for posting your query on Microsoft Community. I understand that you would like to change the mouse setting to a single click instead of double click. We will assist you to resolve the issue. I suggest you to follow the steps given below and check if that helps. Select Control Panel. Then, select File Explorer Options.

Under General Tab , in Click items as follows , select the Single — click to open an item Point to select. Click on Apply to save the setting. Hope the information helps. Let us know if you need further assistance. We will be happy to help. Was this reply helpful?

Yes No. Sorry this didn't help. Click on "Pointer Options. The "Snap To" option will ensure that the mouse automatically moves the pointer to the default button found in a dialog box. The "Visibility" settings allow you to display long or short pointer trails, hide the pointer while you're typing, and also show the location of the pointer when you press the control key.

Click on "Wheel. Vertical scrolling allows you to roll the center wheel on the mouse in order to scroll down a page. You can set up the number of lines you'd like the page to scroll for each wheel revolution or you can set it up to scroll an entire screen at a time.

The horizontal scrolling is a little more difficult to master as you tilt the wheel to the side. This will allow you to move horizontally and make it easier to edit the words in a document. Click on "Hardware. You can view the properties of the mouse to ensure that it is working properly, update the driver, and change the settings.

Click on "Touchpad. It will tell you to "Click to Change Touchpad Settings. Click "Apply" to save your settings and to begin using your mouse with the new settings, or click "Cancel" to discard the changes you've already made. Cursors are a special file format. While you could accomplish this task, you would need additional software to either convert the file to cursor format or desktop-enhancement software that would allow you to use image files as pointers.

Yes No. Not Helpful 2 Helpful 4. I've followed all of the tips, but my mouse pointer will not change. What do I do? Make sure when you select a change to press "okay" or open, confirm, or any similar button to confirm your selection. Not Helpful 0 Helpful 0. Include your email address to get a message when this question is answered. These instructions can be followed to change the settings in other Windows operating systems as well, but the menu and options might be changed slightly. Helpful 0 Not Helpful 0.

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